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2. This article mentions a book:

Fri Feb 23, 2018, 01:42 AM

Feb 2018

Now her story is the subject of a new book, Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice.

Author Phil Hoose

Is this the one? (Except this article is from 2009, so maybe not.)

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I honestly had not heard her story until last Friday, I think Docreed2003 Feb 2018 #1

This article mentions a book: pnwmom Feb 2018 #2

I think thats it Docreed2003 Feb 2018 #3

Before there was Claudette Colvin, there was Pauli Murray struggle4progress Feb 2018 #4

Wow! Thanks for the info! That was in 1940 when Pauli was 30. pnwmom Feb 2018 #5

I heard her story from "Drunk History" OhioBlue Feb 2018 #6